THE GREAT EASTERN RAILWAY SOCIETY

Registration #267275 · Registered

www.gersociety.org.uk

secretary@gersociety.org.uk

6 Windmill Walk Sutton CB6 2NH

85
out of 100
Platinum

The principal object of the Great Eastern Railway Society is to promote the advancement of public education and knowledge of the Great Eastern Railway, its predecessors, successors and associated railway companies by historical research and study.

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About THE GREAT EASTERN RAILWAY SOCIETY

THE GREAT EASTERN RAILWAY SOCIETY is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 267275). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 85/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2024), THE GREAT EASTERN RAILWAY SOCIETY reported a total income of £33,174 and total expenditure of £35,262, a spending ratio of 106% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, THE GREAT EASTERN RAILWAY SOCIETY describes its activities as follows: The principal object of the Great Eastern Railway Society is to promote the advancement of public education and knowledge of the Great Eastern Railway, its predecessors, successors and associated railway companies by historical research and study. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE GREAT EASTERN RAILWAY SOCIETY. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health23 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 106.3% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2024£33,174£35,262106%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026